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NEPAL: Polls will not end stalemate or violence
King Gyanendra today said that municipal elections scheduled for February 8 and general elections...
NepalNEPAL: Opposition leaders arrested and curfew imposed
King Gyanendra today placed two senior opposition leaders under house arrest and imposed a curfew...
NepalINTERNATIONAL: NGOs face greater regulation
NGOs are the world's largest unregulated sector. Although the strength of the sector varies from...
InternationalNEPAL: Political parties and rebels unite against king
King Gyanendra's unwillingness to negotiate with Maoist rebels and political parties will isolate...
NepalNEPAL: Agreement challenges the monarchy
Maoist rebels and a coalition of seven opposition parties yesterday reached an agreement to end...
NepalINTERNATIONAL: 'Intangible assets' are key to wealth
Measures of national wealth are inherently difficult to obtain. However, despite numerous...
InternationalNEPAL: Unilever shut factory after Maoist threats
Five dependent industries shut yesterday, following Wednesday's closure of Unilever's factory...
NepalNEPAL: US ambassador calls for a return to democracy
The United States ambassador to Nepal, James Moriarty, yesterday warned that the country risks...
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